grandstanding

[US]/ˈɡræn(d)stændɪŋ/
[UK]/ˈɡræn(d)ˌstændɪŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.the act of making a showy display to attract attention

Phrases & Collocations

political grandstanding

grandstanding behavior

grandstanding tactics

media grandstanding

grandstanding speech

grandstanding politicians

grandstanding actions

grandstanding moments

grandstanding claims

grandstanding remarks

Example Sentences

the politician's grandstanding during the debate was criticized by many.

his grandstanding in front of the cameras was seen as a publicity stunt.

she accused him of grandstanding instead of addressing the real issues.

the ceo's grandstanding at the conference overshadowed the main agenda.

many felt that his grandstanding was unnecessary and counterproductive.

grandstanding can often alienate potential supporters.

the actor's grandstanding at the award show drew mixed reactions.

he tends to engage in grandstanding rather than meaningful dialogue.

her grandstanding on social media attracted both praise and criticism.

grandstanding can undermine the credibility of a leader.

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